How much alimonyand for how long is appropriate for me to get from my x-husband?

Spousal Maintenance, known in many other states as "Alimony," is the greyest of grey areas in Arizona Family Law. It is up to the judge to decide...

False Accusations of child abuse

A false allegation of child abuse can lead to serious repercussions for the person who makes it. Judges take allegations of child abuse seriously...

Change visitation/custody but Don't know if I should file the changes in my state or hers?

Since your divorce occurred in Montana and your ex-wife and child have resided there for several years, you will need to file your action to change...

Wife is keeping 2 yr old daughter from me, she has my daughter around an ex-felon and drug addict, what can I do to get her back

If your wife is an admitted drug addict and has your two year old daughter around an ex-felon who is also a drug addict, then you should act...

Seeking custody of my niece

Arizona law gives a non-parent the right to obtain custody of a child under certain circumstances. Section 25-415 of the Arizona Revised Statutes...

Our son is 16 and wanted to reside with father primarily because I live an extra 30 minutes to school than father does.

There is no easy answer to your question. According to Arizona law, a determination of whether to modify custody or parenting time must be made in...

How do I get a divorce and custody of my 2 daughters if my wife and the guy she cheated on me with denies they slept together?

Arizona is a "No-Fault" divorce state. Unlike other states, in which you must prove specific grounds (such as infidelity) to be granted a divorce,...

Can my son be taken from me?

The answer to your question may depend upon the age of your child, as well as the background of the man you are dating, and facts that gave rise to...

At what age can a child have the right to choose who they want to live with????Or do they have a say so?

Where parents cannot agree on matters involving custody and parenting time of a child under the age of majority, the ultimate decision will be made...

The fact that you have partial custody means that a court has already found that you are a fit parent to care for your daughter. Courts today tend...